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Ronda D

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List the 3 main functions of the Digestive System. Digestion, Absorption and Elimination.
Define Respiratory System. A system of organs and tissues in the body that are involved in breathing and the exchange of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide.
Explain the role of Systemic Circulation. It circulates blood carrying rich Oxygen away from the heart, to the body and returns poor oxygen blood back to the heart.
Explain the role of Pulmonary Circulation. It circulates blood carrying poor Oxygen away from the heart, to the lungs and returns rich Oxygen to the heart.
What hormone is responsible for regulating platelet production? Thrombopoietin
True or False: The Endocrine System has a quicker response than the Nervous System? False, it's response is slower, but longer lasting. Hormones must travel via the bloodstream.
What triggers the release of Neurotransmitters or mediator molecules? Nerve Impulses
Name at least 3 involuntary movements that relative to Autonomic Nervous System (ANS). It's responsible for regulating heart rate, blood pressure, Respiration, Digestion, and Sexual arousal.
Fill in the Blank: The Peripheral Nervous System is made of (A) pairs of spinal nerves and (B) pairs of cranial nerves. (A) 31 pairs of spinal nerves and (B) 12 pairs of cranial nerves.
Which nervous system is responsible for sensory input and output? The Central Nervous System (CNS).
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